Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10
- SGDSingapore Dollar
- AUDAustralian Dollar
- EUREuro
- GBPPound Sterling
- INRIndian Rupees
- IDRIndonesian Rupiah
- JPYJapanese Yen
- HKDHong Kong Dollar
- MYRMalaysian Ringgit
- TWDNew Taiwan Dollar
- THBThai Baht
- PHPPhilippine Peso
- USDU.S Dollar
- NZDNew Zealand Dollar
- VNDVietnamese Dong
- KRWKorean Won
- AEDEmirati Dirham
- CNYChinese Yuan
- CADCanadian Dollar
- CHFSwiss Franc
- 한국어
- 日本語
- English
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Tiếng Việt
- ไทย
- 简体中文
Mountaintop Stargazing at Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo
Mountaintop Stargazing at Mt John Observatory, Lake Tekapo
Summit Experience - English
From
Summit Experience - Mandarin
From
Sign up to enjoy 10% off your first 2 bookingsT&Cs apply
Highlights
Our most popular astronomy experience at the world-renowned astronomical research centre. Prepare for an awe-inspiring evening of discovery.
Immerse yourself in the stunning surrounds, pristine night skies and sophisticated viewing technologies as our expert guides share the science and stories of our Southern Skies.
High atop Mount John’s 1,029 metre peak, you'll be at the heart of the Southern Hemisphere's largest International Dark Sky Reserve. Every night sky reveals something new. The incredible Milky Way. Far-off planets. Star clusters, solar systems, constellations. You might even glimpse a distant galaxy.
Don't miss New Zealand's premier stargazing experience. Exclusive to Dark Sky Project, the Summit Experience at Mt John Observatory is in partnership with the University of Canterbury.
Itinerary
Dark Sky Project
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedCheck-in with the Dark Sky Project team in Lake Tekapo, and be transported up to the summit of Mount John, 1029m above Tekapo and overlooking the surrounding mountains and lakes.University of Canterbury Mt. John Observatory
1 hours 45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEnjoy a mountaintop stargazing experience from the Summit of Mount John. With exclusive access to the summit, your expert astronomy guide will provide an educational and entertaining experience, deep in the heart of the Aoraki McKenzie International Dark Sky Reserve, the largest Gold standard reserve in the world. Guides will use a combination of naked-eye stargazing with powerful telescopes, all surrounded by the University of Canterbury research centre, an internationally recognised, world class facility.
What's included
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
Customer reviews
Additional information
Location
Provider
Dark Sky Project
USD 135.10
Why Pelago?
- Trusted by millions of travellers
- Best price guarantee promise
- Choose from 200,000+ activities
- Earn KrisFlyer miles with every booking
- A Singapore Airlines company